Cancer

Lymphedema Management

Lymphedema is swelling caused by an abnormal build-up of protein and excess water in the tissue space. Our program's goal is to reduce the size of the affected area while minimizing pain, risk of infection and psychological distress. We'll also teach you how to manage the condition to help prevent recurrence.

If you'd like to participate in our program, please see your physician for a referral.

Conditions treated

Treatment will vary depending on the cause and degree of swelling and may include a combination of: